Valueline blue cohesive bandage 5cm x 4,5m 36u kruuse

Valueline Cohesive Bandage Blue 5cm x 4,5m 36U KRUUSE

The KRUUSE Valueline Blue Cohesive Bandage is a specialized veterinary product designed to provide effective support without the need for additional adhesives. Thanks to its cohesive material, it adheres to itself without sticking to the animal's fur, making it an ideal choice for functional bandages that require both firmness and comfort.

Technical characteristics

• Dimensions 5 cm wide by 4,5 meters long when extended.
• Color: Vibrant blue for quick identification.
• Presentation: Box with 36 individual units.
• Material: Non-woven elastic fabric with self-adhesive properties.
• Cohesiveness: It adheres only to itself, without the need for clips or tape.
• Use: Compression bandages, dressing fixation, wound protection and joint support.

Clinical Applications in Veterinary Medicine

This bandage is recommended for various clinical applications in small and large animals:

• Fixation of postoperative dressings.
• Controlled compression in cases of edema or hematomas.
• Partial immobilization of smaller limbs.
• Protection of wounds in friction areas.
• Joint support after mild or moderate injuries.

Product Advantages

• It does not stick to the animal's hair, making it easy to remove without pain.
• High elasticity that allows freedom of movement.
• Breathable, which reduces the risk of skin maceration.
• Easy to cut and apply, even without scissors.

Compatibility with other therapies

KRUUSE's Valueline Blue Cohesive Bandage can be effectively combined with sterile dressings, orthopedic padding, or absorbent gauze. Its design allows for secure fixation, keeping the underlying material in the desired position for the duration of the veterinary recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Can KRUUSE's blue cohesive bandage be used on both cats and dogs?
  Yes, it is suitable for small animals such as cats, dogs and exotic species, thanks to its adaptability and softness on the skin and fur.
• How long can this bandage remain in place without needing to be changed?
  Depending on the clinical case, it can be maintained for up to 48 hours, although regular veterinary supervision is recommended.
• Can this bandage be used on open wounds?
  Not directly; it must be used over a sterile dressing that covers the wound, to avoid contamination and ensure proper absorption.
• Does cohesiveness decrease with time or with humidity?
  Under normal conditions, cohesiveness remains stable. However, prolonged exposure to moisture can reduce its effectiveness.
• Is this cohesive bandage reusable?
  No, it is designed for single use, which guarantees hygiene and prevents cross-infection.
• What advantages does it offer compared to a conventional adhesive bandage?
  It does not irritate the fur, is easier to apply and remove, and does not require adhesives that can damage the animal's skin.
• Is this bandage compatible with post-surgical treatments?
  Yes, it's excellent for keeping surgical dressings in place without compromising patient comfort.
• Is it recommended for use on large animals such as horses?
  Due to its size (5 cm wide), it is best suited for small animals. For horses, a wider bandage is recommended.